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Local Obituaries for Warner Robins, GA, Houston County & Surrounding Areas

Wilma Marcine Magerkurth

Wilma Marcine Magerkurth

Sep 10, 2014

Wilma Marcine Magerkurth, 90, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 10, 2014.Wilma was born on February 23, 1924 in Keokuk, Iowa to the late William H. and Justine Verburg Hornung. She retired from Graham Hospital after dedicating several years as a Nurse Aid. Wilma was an inspiration to her family and friends and will be deeply missed.She was preceded in...

Col. Richard "Dick" Carl Bexten, Usaf (Ret.)

Col. Richard "Dick" Carl Bexten, Usaf (Ret.)

Sep 9, 2014

Richard "Dick" Carl Bexten, 82, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 9, 2014, while a patient at the Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia.Dick was a long time resident of Texas, born on January 9, 1932 to the late Carl Wendell and Greta McKenzie Bexten. Dick graduated from Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri in 1953 and was a member...

Tsgt. George Hughes Usaf (Ret.)

Tsgt. George Hughes Usaf (Ret.)

Sep 9, 2014

TSgt George Hughes USAF (Ret.), 77, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 9, 2014George was born on November 2, 1936 in Rushville, Illinois. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force retiring after twenty years with the rank of Tech Sergeant. He worked as a computer specialist at Robins Air Force Base for eighteen years. George was...

Smsgt. Raymond J. Kwiatkowski, Usaf (Ret.)

Smsgt. Raymond J. Kwiatkowski, Usaf (Ret.)

Sep 9, 2014

Raymond J. Kwiatkowski, 79, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 9, 2014.Raymond was born on August 25, 1935 in Braddock, Pennsylvania to the late Boleslaw and Cecilia Wisniewski Kwiatkowski. A United States Air Force Veteran, he served our country with honor for twenty-eight years. He was an avid golfer and member of the Waterford Men's Golf Association. He and his...

John F. Payne, Sr.

John F. Payne, Sr.

Sep 9, 2014

John Franklin Payne, Sr., 81, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 9, 2014John was born on April 16, 1933 in Eastman, Georgia. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was in charge of the maintenance program of F-15 airplanes and retired as a GS-11 Engineer from Robins Air Force Base. John was...

Charles L. Thomas

Charles L. Thomas

Sep 9, 2014

Charles L. Thomas, 81, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 9, 2014.Charles was born on March 13, 1933 in Scott, Georgia to the late Velma and Coy Thomas. He worked at Robins Air Force Base as an aircraft mechanic where he received many Outstanding Performance Awards. Charles retired from Civil Service after thirty-four dedicated years.Charles was a member of Shirley...

Daniel Joseph  Dupree

Daniel Joseph Dupree

Sep 8, 2014

Daniel Joseph Dupree, 20, entered into rest on Monday, September 8, 2014Daniel was born on October 15, 1993 in Oxford, England. He was a student at Georgia Technical College majoring in Aviation Mechanics. Daniel was of the Church of England faith. He was a graduate of Houston County High School Class of 2011. While at Houston County he played football...

Donald Godfrey

Donald Godfrey

Sep 7, 2014

Donald Godfrey, 53, entered into rest on Sunday, September 7, 2014.Donald was born on May 17, 1961, in Macon, Georgia. He was of the Catholic faith. Donald retired from Robins Air Force Base after twenty years of civil service in electronics. His father, Theo Lonnie Godfrey, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by his mother, Kay Godfrey,...

Patsy Ann "Granny" Stephens

Patsy Ann "Granny" Stephens

Sep 7, 2014

Patsy Ann Stephens, 81, entered into rest on Sunday, September 7, 2014.Patsy was born on September 30, 1932 in Winona, West Virginia to the late Emmett and Clara McKnight Ramsey. A nurturing mother, she devoted herself to the raising of her children and the making of a home. Patsy enjoyed nothing more than simply spending time with her family. She...

Alice Teresa "Terry" Foster  Haught

Alice Teresa "Terry" Foster Haught

Sep 7, 2014

Alice Teresa "Terry" Haught entered into rest with her Lord on Sunday, September 7, 2014. Born in Brunswick, Georgia on July 14, 1944, Terry was a graduate of Glynn Academy. After high school, she attended the University of Georgia where she was an avid tennis player and was captain of the Women's Tennis Team and Secretary of the Women's Athletic...

Sgt Earnest  "Kenny" Flad, Jr., U.S. Army (Ret.)

Sgt Earnest "Kenny" Flad, Jr., U.S. Army (Ret.)

Sep 6, 2014

Earnest "Kenny" Flad, Jr., 89, entered into rest on Saturday, September 6, 2014.Kenny was born on July 14, 1925 in Trout Run, Pennsylvania. With pride and honor he served his country in the United States Army, having fought during World War II. Kenny enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and was an avid fisherman, hunter, gardener and supporter of the...

Steve Morgan, Sr.

Steve Morgan, Sr.

Sep 5, 2014

Steve Pierce Morgan, Sr.; husband, dad, grandfather and friend to many, went to be with Jesus on September 5, 2014. Steve was born in Honoraville, Alabama on August 16, 1938. He moved to Warner Robins at the age of 9 when his dad began working as a lineman at Robins Field. Steve was a great athlete and soon became quarterback...

Marjorie Louise Koontz

Marjorie Louise Koontz

Sep 4, 2014

Marjorie Louise Koontz, 93, entered into rest on Thursday, September 4, 2014.Marjorie was born on January 20, 1921 in Columbus, Ohio. She retired as a manager from JC Penny Corporation and was also the assistant secretory at Faith Memorial Church in Lancaster, Ohio. Marjorie was of the Christian faith. In her free time she loved gardening, being outside, knitting, crocheting,...

Taylor Russell Jeffreys

Taylor Russell Jeffreys

Sep 2, 2014

Taylor Russell Jeffreys, 25, walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Taylor was born on January 24, 1989 in Warner Robins, Georgia. A 2007 graduate of Warner Robins High School, he currently attended Middle Georgia State College and worked at Olive Garden. Taylor was an avid lover of basketball and enjoyed playing...

John H. Thompson

John H. Thompson

Aug 31, 2014

John Thompson, 26, entered into rest on Sunday, August 31, 2014.John was born on May 10, 1988 in Warner Robins, Georgia. His paternal grandfather, Robert G. Thompson and maternal grandfather, Donald J. Sellers, preceded him in death.His memory will forever be treasured by his loving parents, Kirk and Donna Thompson; paternal grandmother, Laura Thompson, Perry; maternal grandmother, Mary Sellers and...

Judy Brown

Judy Brown

Aug 30, 2014

Judy Brown, 52, entered into rest on Saturday, August 30, 2014 after a courageous battle with Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS).Judy was born on January 10, 1962 in Warner Robins, Georgia and was of the Baptist faith. She was a 1980 graduate of Warner Robins High School and retired from the United States Postal Service. Judy enjoyed cooking and entertaining in...

Emily  Mackraz Cole

Emily Mackraz Cole

Aug 28, 2014

Emily Mackraz Cole, 89, entered into rest on Thursday, August 28, 2014.Emily was born on December 12, 1924 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. She worked in Civil Engineering at Robins Air Force Base. Emily was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. In her free time she enjoyed being an active volunteer in the Houston County Community and at Sacred Heart Catholic...

George A. Crawford, Jr.

George A. Crawford, Jr.

Aug 27, 2014

George A. Crawford, Jr., 85, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 27, 2014.George was born on October 7, 1928 in Cordele, Georgia to the late Franklin Alvin and Emma Catherine Hobby Crawford. He proudly served our country in the United States Army during the Korean War and retired from Civil Service at Robins Air Force Base after thirty years. He...

Leo William Gaines

Leo William Gaines

Aug 27, 2014

Leo William Gaines, 90, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 27, 2014.Leo was born on July 5, 1924 in Springfield, Illinois. He worked as a mechanic at Ulm's Garage after serving in the United States Army during World War II. In his free time, he was an avid deer hunter and fisherman.His loving wife, Marjorie Marr Gaines; parents, W.C. and...

Msgt. T.O. Loftin, Jr., Usaf (Ret)

Msgt. T.O. Loftin, Jr., Usaf (Ret)

Aug 27, 2014

Thomas O. "T.O." Loftin, Jr., 93, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 27, 2014.T.O. was born on October 25, 1920 in Silas, Alabama to the late Thomas O. Loftin, Sr. and Eloise Slaughter Loftin. A proud veteran of both the United States Marine Corps and the United States Air Force, he served our country during World War II and Korean...